I have been trying to reset my mail to a once a day but there is apparent no
easy way to do that. Even though there is an option listed.
Sent from Yahoo Mail
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Home:
center and you can find
75 ohms. Of course you will have to address the 75 ohm, but the match will be
1:1.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Ray Albers
To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2019 1:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Slightly Unbalanced dipole?
A friend once told me, "A
Well, we are all getting older and hopefully wiser, hi. Got mine in 1957.
ALWAYS the best effort I ever did, except the XYL of course... Cheers, from
the west coast.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Doug Turnbull
To: 'Bob DeHaney' ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2018 3:59 PM
If I remember right, the first rule in designing a BC antenna, when dirt was
new, was PATTERN coverage. Once that was achieved they fixed everything else.
Resonance??? No one cared.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Fred Jensen
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2018 11:56
for a while. Forgot to say the
spark plugs have 5 w 1 Meg resistor across them to ground.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Fred Jensen
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2018 12:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Avoiding costly lightning damage to your radios gear
Does my
st real DX for the new ham.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Bob Nielsen - N7XY
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2018 2:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Craziest / most rewarding QSOs
The most rewarding QSO I DIDN'T have:
A few sunspot cycles ago I tuned around 10 meters from m
You said it Jim, but in to many words, It is installation specific, period.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Jim Brown
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Sunday, September 9, 2018 1:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] ARRL book on receiving antennas
On 9/9/2018 12:39 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX wrote:
>
VERY CAREFULLY on an antenna range for that purpose. You can model it and get
an idea of what it should be, but it is installation specific.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Bob McGraw K4TAX
To: Mel Farrer
Cc: "don_roberts2...@yahoo.com" ;
"Elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Sent:
g
antenna. The crazy thing is the good receiving antenna, when things get tough,
are not the most efficient on transmit. Does that make sense? I hope so.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Don Roberts via Elecraft
To: "Elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Sent: Sunday, September 9, 2018 12:27 PM
Subj
Agreed, My Hughes net satellite service was a bust for it
Mel, K6KBE
From: David F. Reed
To: j...@audiosystemsgroup.com; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Saturday, September 1, 2018 2:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] internet speed for remote K3S
My experience is exactly that; look
floor do not open
the gate.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Wes Stewart
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 1:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Filter Recommendations
I've been at this for 60 years now and the only time I've ever heard signals
"pop out of the noise"
Dick,
While Bob is correct, the bottom line is not SWR but the R and j numbers.
There are numerous values that will give you a 1.1:1, but only 50+j0 will be
the true match of 1.0:1. So,unless you do not have the equipment to measure
the polar values, be thankful you have 1.1:1.
Mel, K6KBE
differential. Not good..
Mel, K6KBE
From: Martin Sole
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2018 8:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 thermal clicks
I'm of the same mind, though a KPA1500 is more my preference to replace
one of the aging tube monsters here
kicks in. Mine
has been in service for over 25 years, and keeps on ticking.. No soft
starts, staging or such anywhere.
Mel, K6KBE
From: "wb4...@knology.net"
To: AB4IQ ; "'Joe Subich, W4TV'" ;
'Elecraft'
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 2:52 PM
Subject: Re:
Most of the Remote SDR sites use the satellite and the delay is excessive when
trying to listen to yourself.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Mitch Wolfson DJ0QN / K7DX
To: John Perlick ; "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Sent: Saturday, July 7, 2018 12:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecra
Oh, I was just reminded of an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. I
think that ratio is 16 to 1. Only issue is look carefully at the application
and plan accordingly or spend a lot of time and money trying to fix it.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Jim Brown
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
While I appreciate all of the sound proofing suggestions, the old rule keeps
coming back.: " Stop the source as much possible FIRST." I hate patches..
Mel, K6KBE
From: Bob McGraw K4TAX
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Monday, June 4, 2018 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraf
Bob please give us the model number of your acoustic level meter, Thanks.
Mel, K6KBE
From: "Stefan von Baltz, DL1IAO"
To: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Sent: Monday, June 4, 2018 1:44 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA-1500 Fan Noise - measured (sort of)
. Yu.
Mel, K6KBE with KX3 is all applications
From: Wayne Burdick
To: Mike Parkes
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Sunday, June 3, 2018 10:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Intermod filter for the KX3
Mike,
What you’re describing sounds like noise that is in-band and would
Thanks Chris,
I do not think I will buy the current configuration of the KPA-1500 fans. I
was seriously doing so.. I would still like to know the model number of
the fans.
Mel, K6KBE
From: "Chris Codella, W2PA"
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Saturday, June 2,
. Efficient vane design for lower
RPM operation and still produce the required CFM. So what is the dBa of the
1500 at 0-5 levels? My ears like to hear <25 dBa noise. The noise in the
Utube video WAS way above that. NOT good.
Mel, K6KBE
From: "Dauer, Edward"
There are several "watering holes" on 6M. 50.140, 50.250, etc. Mainly local
groups, but it does let you know when the band is active. Of course the FM
channels are a good source also. I have been on 6M since 1956. Ahhh those
were the days.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Rose
To
Carl,
That looks like RFI into the CPU.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Carl Yaffey
To: Elecraft Reflector
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:20 AM
Subject: [Elecraft] LCD issue
Again, running 1000w on 6m and lcd goes haywire occasionally.
See http://www.carl-yaffey.com/lcd.html <h
Question, did the pattern on the LCD "move with modulation"? RFI, bad
grounding??
Mel, K6KBE
From: Carl Yaffey
To: K9MA
Cc: Elecraft Reflector
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2018 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] More on KPA1500 lcd
OK. I’m not alone! Hi hi
> On May 31, 2
I do also carefully reflow.. Don't what any popping loose. Usually with a
finger on the part. Wrist strap on of course.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Bill Johnson <k9...@live.com>
To:
Cc: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net" <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 25,
hint of distortion.
Lots of info on its use.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com>
To: David Box <do...@suddenlink.net>; Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 11:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 TX Sample
Dave,
Since that "coup
Frankly, just get a neighbor. I used one to get my 750 lb Bauer 707 broadcast
transmitter into my basement with a handtruck
Mel, K6KBE
From: RIchard Williams via Elecraft <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
To: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, February
, some of the imports are
not that good. When I find them now I replace them.
Mel, K6KBE
From: "'Dale Parfitt' pari...@frontier.com [KX3]"
<kx3-nore...@yahoogroups.com>
To: "'Chris Cox, N0UK'" <ygsoftroc...@chris.org>; 'rich hurd WC3T'
<r...@wc3t.us&g
and LOTS of FUN.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Ron D'Eau Claire <r...@cobi.biz>
To: 'W4EDN' <w4...@bellsouth.net>; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 3:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Re who would spend 30 hours building a k2?
If you are interested in building as well
I have tried hand switches and always found the need to use that hand also,
Darn. So I built up a simple foot switch with a "hinge" Yes a door hinge and
put a micro switch on the bottom with a simple flexible cable about 10' long to
the radio. KISS and not bulky.
Mel K6KBE
The FG-01 is good IF the unit has the improved 2nd harmonic suppression. Some
of the earlier ones only had -6 dB down 2nd. I have two and the first one went
back twice to fix it.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Doug Person <d...@k0dxv.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Friday, Dece
design do.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Alan Bloom <n...@sonic.net>
To: j...@audiosystemsgroup.com
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Monday, November 6, 2017 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Minicircuits splitter for diversity?
And don't forget that the isolation spec assumes a perfectd
connection, but
that is in industrial application. Small RF devices only need the initial
torque to be correct.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Cameron Francey <cameronfranceyut...@hotmail.com>
To: "Dauer, Edward" <eda...@law.du.edu>; "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
&
receiver, a
cold water ground and a wire somewhere in the trees, and WE HAD AUDIO. We
could hear the AM stations quite well. Then came the Regen receiver out of
1940's Popular Mechanic article. We had CW.. Thats all it took for
this ten year old in 1948.I was hooked..
Mel
Check out B crappie poles also. They have a great 20' Black Widow that I
have and it works fine as either a vertical or support for a end fed.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Gary Hawkins <g...@hawkins-zhu.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2017 12:12 PM
Subje
Back in the late 1960's, I ran a SBE 33 and a HW12 compact kilowatt in a Ford
Econcom PU, with a Texas bug catcher antenna and NE2s around the Top Hat.
HP pulled me over and said I could not do that, causing drivers to swerve all
over the place behind me.. FUN.
Mel, K6KBE
From
Yes, the water cooled antenna amplifier was a Dalmo Motor inverter and Jennings
2w300b tetrode amplifier I had one. I still have the amp and manuals.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Bob Nielsen <n...@n7xy.net>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Monday, October 9, 2017 4:19 PM
Subject: Re: [El
Interesting in reading the FCC notice, ALL modes are allowed!!! So some
enterprising company should make a transverter for us??? It is only
allowing 5W EIRP, a signal generator and do +20 dBm, Hummm.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Bill Frantz <fra...@pwpconsult.com>
To: el
Yes, Mine is a manual transfer at the mains, I have a night lite on the
commercial side to tell me their power is back on.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Richard Fjeld <rpfj...@outlook.com>
To: "Charlie T, K3ICH" <pin...@erols.com>; "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
&
et it back
working. Hum.
My OLDER Generac is 35 years old and running with exception to replace a simple
battery alternator, fan belts and thermal switches that did not fix.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Mark Bayern <m...@mlb.net>
To: Mel Farrer <farrerfo...@yahoo.com>
Cc: Doug Hen
r fuel/RPM to load. Less load less fuel used. OH
well.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Doug Hensley <w...@hotmail.com>
To: Elecraft List <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 7, 2017 1:18 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] OT: Whole House Generator
If you want to respond to this, pl
in a brown out. Of
course that only does good when I am home.
Mel, K6KBE
From: "Charlie T, K3ICH" <pin...@erols.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 11:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Items you think you can depend on
I've bought some li
Funny you posted this.
I monitor BOTH sides of the 110/220 VAC service and have alarms set to trigger
either line >125 or >250 VAC. Being in the country THINGS happen.
Always expect the unusual.
Mel, K6KBE
From: David Robertson <kd1na...@gmail.com>
To: Elecraft <elecraft@
wer
load during the day and quite a while on the battery alone.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Michael Chowning <mike.chown...@mgccc.org>
To: Elecraft Reflector <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, September 1, 2017 10:54 AM
Subject: [Elecraft] Portable Power for digital and Phone oper
I prefer to use the end fed wire in an inverted "L" configuration with the
vertical leg running down a FG pole to the radio.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Barthold Lichtenbelt via Elecraft <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
To: 'Walter Underwood' <wun...@wunderwood.org>; 'Reflecto
Rick,
While it is not easy, you should put in the agenda checking it day and night.
I found very different noise profiles that way
Mel, K6KBE
From: Rick Miller - N1RM <n...@arrl.net>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2017 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraf
The speaker wire I use is the insulated flat stuff ~16 AWG equivalent. Rolls
up into a nice small ball. I put a alligator clip on one end and a ring
terminal for the KX3.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Michael Walker <va...@portcredit.net>
To: donw...@embarqmail.com
Cc: "Elecraft@mail
BTW, don't look at the BL2 to help with any CMI, it doesn't do a very good job.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Clay Autery <caut...@montac.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 6:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] BL2 -- Antenna Balun Usage
You missed my point... I'm gon
Hi Kev,
Only thing to add that I can think of is a 27+ watt solar panel. More hand
tools are nice.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Kevin - K4VD <ke...@k4vd.net>
To: Elecraft Reflector Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 5:37 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] Setting U
, 25% get lost, delayed
or returned to shipper.
Mel, K6KBE
From: "Dauer, Edward" <eda...@law.du.edu>
To: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net" <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2017 8:38 AM
Subject: [Elecraft] USPS, UPS, FedEx and related woes
en he said, " I think I am
talking to myself". He recorded it and we all laughed at one on the early
West Coast VHF conferences. Those were the days my friends.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Edward R Cole <kl...@acsalaska.net>
To: Mel Farrer <farrerfo...@yahoo.com>
You think that delay is something try EME. At least there you have a decent
delay to get use to.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Edward R Cole <kl...@acsalaska.net>
To: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 9, 2017 4:08 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S SS
Good question Don, Check out on this. If the sending station is tuned in to a
zero beat that is I match my K3 frequency to his, then turn on the RIT to get a
pitch I like. Doesn't that make my Tx signal the same as his?
Mel, K6KBE
From: Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com>
T
I dial in the frequency, zerobeat, I want and use the pitch or RIT to get the
"sound" I want.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com>
To: r...@aol.com; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Sunday, April 9, 2017 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 slightly off fr
Frankly going to the higher power is really a engineering what if and looking
at the new higher power devices rather than doubling up the 500. IMHO
Mel, K6KBE
From: "j...@kk9a.com" <j...@kk9a.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 12:13 PM
Su
Besides, I would really like to replace my DX-2SP. I can't lift it!!
Mel, K6KBE
From: charlie carroll <k...@k1xx.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 9:33 AM
Subject: [Elecraft] New Amplifier Capabilities
Eric/Wayne:
Quite a few folk
Doug,
Didn't the Navy use those frequencies to communicate with the submarines? I
remember something about 30 KHz and an Atlantic Island and something Washington
with a setup???
Long in the tooth ham!
Mel K6KBE
From: Doug Smith <d...@w7kf.com>
To: Elecraft Reflector <
going on..
Mel, K6KBE
From: Jim Brown <j...@audiosystemsgroup.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Thursday, March 9, 2017 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Behavior with Brick Amplifier
On Thu,3/9/2017 1:11 PM, Richard Lawn wrote:
> Or am I missing something?
I'm
. Now where did I
put my keys,,,
Mel, K6KBE
From: Ron D'Eau Claire <r...@cobi.biz>
To: 'Cameron Francey' <cameronfranceyut...@hotmail.com>;
elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2017 3:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2/10 Build and a lesson learn
I have long wondered why some manufacture did not think of it. That is a amp
with built in 12 VDC boost PS. With all of the new switching tech, it should
be a KISS solution and make the amp SOUND GREAT all of the time
Just my opinion hi.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Bill Frantz <
AT had a school in Oakland training people how to maintain office 48 VDC
battery banks. They had a display of the top of one of the BIG office
batteries with a 12" spanner some idiot used to tighten the terminals. The
middle of the spanner was gone. Point well made.
Mel, K6KBE
Try Pipe organ design. Gives you the input to cut the tube to any audio
frequency.
Mel, K6KBE
From: P.J.Hicks <hickspj...@comcast.net>
To: ELECRAFT <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, February 17, 2017 10:56 AM
Subject: [Elecraft] (OT) CW Resonant Speaker
Has
Try this site.
Homemade Pipe Organ
|
| |
Homemade Pipe Organ
The story of how I designed and built an all wood pipe organ for my house. |
|
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Mel, K6KBE
From: P.J.Hicks <hickspj...@comcast.net>
To: ELECRAFT <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, Febru
Do yourself a favor sometime and measure the 2:1 SWR bandwidth and use the
tutorial to calculate how much loss you really have. Just for grins. It
gives you a bench mark.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Doug Person <d...@k0dxv.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Thursday, Febr
I would suggest, a good coax choke also. Cheap easy and good insurance. The
real problem of the 9:1 un un is that IF the transformer is not balanced, there
will be CMC to deal with.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Dan Presley <n7...@arrl.net>
To: K2 <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sen
Yes, Igor that is when you bring out the hampster, a tread mill and a 6 pack
of brew.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Igor Sokolov <ua9...@gmail.com>
To: Mel Farrer <farrerfo...@yahoo.com>; "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
<elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, February
I use a Mercury 27 W foldable from Instapark.com with a 9.9 AH Life04 and runs
the KX3 all day and most of the night plus it has a USB port to charge the
laptop.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Igor Sokolov <ua9...@gmail.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Monday, February 6, 2017 12
ector
of the K3 and only see a .1-.2 volt drop from resting to key down. So YES make
all leads HEAVY and short.
Mel, K6KBE
From: George Thornton <gthorn...@thorntonmostullaw.com>
To: Ron D'Eau Claire <r...@cobi.biz>; 'Bob Jonas' <wx2i@gmail.com>;
"elecraf
While no longer available, the X-Mini UNO self-powered speaker is Lion powered
and good for up to 18 hours of use. It has lasted a whole weekend with the KX3
and charged from my solar panel via USB port when not in use. Oh well,
Mel, K6KBE
From: Ken G Kopp <kengk...@gmail.com>
impedance issues.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com>
To: w7aqk <w7...@cox.net>; Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, January 23, 2017 1:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Audio Output Impedance of the KX3
David,
Let me try to r
Terry what is the size of your roof line perimeter?
Mel, K6KBE
From: Terry Brown <n...@comcast.net>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Sunday, January 1, 2017 1:55 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] Need help from an EZNec user on a horizontal loop question
I am moving from my curre
Yes, I have an old SS 15 watt HIFI amp I use to feed a small HIFI speaker under
the desk. Works great and I can fill the room with CLEAN audio.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Harry Yingst via Elecraft <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
To: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Se
. Then for the upper bands, tie the twin
lead together and feed it against your counterpoise. The twin lead does not
have to be completely vertical either.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com>
To: Richard Fjeld <rpfj...@outlook.com>; "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
<
One thing I might also add in. I use the Film TO-220 style non-inductive
resistors with a heat sink in the 200 ohm 1% configuration to test 4:1 baluns
at 100 watt level to confirm non saturation on the small QRP baluns I make.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Ron D'Eau Claire <r...@cobi.biz>
To:
Or these, they are good to VHF range.
non inductive resistor Passive Components | Mouser
But if you want something that is good to microwave, then use 4 each 200 ohms
1206 chip resistors around a panel mount female BNC connector. Works slick.
Mel, K6KBE
.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Ron D'Eau Claire <r...@cobi.biz>
To: 'Brendon Whateley' <bren...@whateley.com>
Cc: 'Elecraft Reflector Reflector' <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2016 11:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Sync AM and checking VFO accuracy using W
eat fun.
BTW., if you go to UTube California Hammin' you can see my mobile set up,
Cheers,
Mel, K6KBE
From: Jim Brown <j...@audiosystemsgroup.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Mobile Radio Dreams
On Tue,12/13/2
I don't know the suggested turning radius of LMR400. In my system I use about
6 foot jumper of RG213 to do the section around the rotating section. I use a
KLM 8 el and the total length is longer.
Mel, K6KBE
From: John Stengrevics <jstengrev...@comcast.net>
To: hsherr...@reag
. All of the
options can be added later, as they have said, it is just a matter of priority.
I built the KX3 basic and added the ATU, VHF option and others later and it was
a TRIP on first turn on to see I could do it Good Luck on your
purchase you will not regret it.
Mel, K6KBE
results. The pulley for the
bend radius you need should to be progressive from large to final. For me it
took three sizes to get to the final radius without kinks. Works with aluminum
and copper. Does not work on conduit.
Mel, K6KBE
From: P.J.Hicks <hickspj...@comcast.
of the impedance available from HIZ to ZERO. This is
the beauty of the parallel tuned circuit over a auto transformer. Oh well at
least I remember it.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Fred Jensen <k6...@foothill.net>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2016 1
Yes, the switching time in the amplifier is too slow, hence you need to
consider sequencing the amp keying so that it keys first then the KX3. Sounds
like the amp has a relay vs solid state switching.
Mel, K6KBE
From: EA2BD via Elecraft <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
To: el
settings for each person, news or
music
Thanks.
Mel, K6KBE
From: "Joe Subich, W4TV" <li...@subich.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 5:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 audio quality
EQ settings here:
SSB: -16, -16, -6, 0, 0, +3, +
OK, for us old farts, we operated mobile on 3995 KHz, the HIGH END, as we
called it..hi.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Jim Brown <j...@audiosystemsgroup.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Monday, September 5, 2016 3:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT:. "High end operator" Messag
Just on the scene, Look up: Aerial 51.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Jack Colson <jcols...@tampabay.rr.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2016 1:58 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] Suggested antennas for the KX-2 for portable ops
I am sure that there are many ideas as t
Also, the number of wires by size in conduit should help the cost equation
also. 3 ea #6 conductor requires 1" conduit, while 3 ea, #12 can be put in
1/2" conduit.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Lewis Phelps <l...@n6lew.us>
To: Elecraft Reflector Reflector <elecraft@mail
Or a FARAD cap
Mel, K6KBE
From: Bob N3MNT <b...@hogbytes.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 10:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 and inverter generators
I recommend adding a 12V Battery to the system to provide a buffer. This
will be o
I found that putting the clear shipping tape on the display before going into
the rough will save the display.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Ron D'Eau Claire <r...@cobi.biz>
To: 'Nick Kennedy' <nick-wa5...@suddenlink.net>; Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, August 9, 2016 1:46
Check Jim's tutorial on RFI. You will need some clip on #31 cable ferrites, I
think.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Cortland Richmond <k...@earthlink.net>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Sunday, August 7, 2016 2:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Common mode chokes
I had a similar p
CALL, MOVE OFF...
Mel, K6KBE
From: Rose <elecraftcov...@gmail.com>
To:
Cc: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2016 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] My New Mobile
Anyone I hear making QSO's on the calling frequency goes on my
&quo
If anyone needs information on the older KLM/Mirage amplifiers, I have some of
the original documentation when I was at KLM/Mirage in the '70/'80 time period.
Would be glad to share.
Mel, K6KBEOne of the founders of KLM Electronics
From: Jim Brown <j...@audiosystemsgroup.
All of the Mirage amplifiers called linear were just that. Only special order
FM repeater amplifiers could be Class C.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Ron D'Eau Claire <r...@cobi.biz>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2016 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 2m external amp
for rated output.
Good luck.
Mel, K6KBE
One of the founders of KLM Electronics
From: Clay Autery <caut...@montac.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2016 11:20 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 2m external amplifier
I need one of those... Adding 2m as soo
I have tried to find the NOVA series on Direct TV without success. Anyone know
what channel it will be on?
Mel, K6KBE
From: Grant Youngman <ghyoung...@gmail.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 11:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Solar Cycle
Or even DX
portion of the major lobe. The
result will always be a higher TOA unless over VERY conductive ground.
Mel, K6KBE
From: David Gilbert <xda...@cis-broadband.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 1:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Sloping Terrain vs Fe
has more to
change the pattern than the radials. That said, look at the ground
conductivity in your area and see if it is constant over a year or widely wet
to dry. If the ground is highly variable, the elevated radials will help give
you a more stable operating platform or match.
Mel
Don't discount the Hex Beam concept.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Vic Rosenthal 4X6GP <k2vco@gmail.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; Terry Brown <n...@comcast.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2016 6:12 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Need advice on Small Tower
Hello Terry,
I
The alternative on a standard duplex box is where the "blades" are at right
angles to the normal outlet.. Therefore never allowing a misconnection.
Mel, K6KBE
From: Jim Brown <j...@audiosystemsgroup.com>
To: Reflector Elecraft <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: M
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Mel, K6KBE
From: Bill Frantz <fra...@pwpconsult.com>
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] CW Setup
Nick, KZ2V is also right handed, but sends left handed, so he's
another. (I don't know if he can send right handed.)
73 Bill
Look into the Spiderbeam fiberglass poles. Quite sturdy and all kinds of
lengths. Well within your budget.
Mel, K6KBE
From: George Dubovsky <n4ua...@gmail.com>
To: Reuben Popp <reuben.p...@gmail.com>
Cc: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, Ma
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